Best Tara Connaghan Podcasts (2025)

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You go for the music, You stay for the people 57:14

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6d ago57:14

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Summary In this episode, Shannon Heaton and Tara explore the nuances of session etiquette in Irish music. They discuss the social nature of music sessions, share personal experiences, and delve into the importance of communication and community building. The conversation highlights the joys and challenges of participating in sessions, the significa…

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The Bodhrán Episode Part 2 1:02:20

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Summary In this episode, Aimée Farrell-Courtney discusses the intricacies of session etiquette in Irish traditional music, focusing on the importance of volume control, positioning, and creating an inclusive environment for all musicians. She emphasises the need for clear communication, establishing guidelines, and fostering a supportive community …

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The Bodhrán Episode Part 1 1:00:24

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Summary In this conversation, Tara Connaghan and Aimée Farrell Courtney explore the vibrant world of traditional Irish music, focusing on the role of the bodhrán and the importance of community, respect, and inclusivity in music sessions. Aimée shares her journey in building a global Trad Drum community, emphasising the need for positive experience…

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Unlocking the Magic of a Session 1:02:18

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Keywords Irish music, traditional music, music sessions, flute player, Kevin Crawford, session etiquette, community, learning music, teaching music, Irish culture, magic session Summary In this engaging conversation, Kevin Crawford, a renowned flute player in Irish traditional music, shares his insights on the significance of music sessions, the jo…

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Musical Breakthroughs 1:11:38

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Keywords Irish traditional music, session etiquette, Martin Hayes, music culture, social dynamics, listening skills, respect for tradition, performance pressure, rhythm in music, community, musical breakthroughs Takeaways The podcast explores unwritten rules of session etiquette in Irish traditional music. Music sessions are as much about social co…

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Becoming one with your music 1:03:34

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Keywords Irish traditional music, session etiquette, community, camaraderie, listening, singing, dance, evolution, music sessions, respect Summary In this inaugural episode of 'In Tune with Tradition', Tara Connaghan and Mairead Ni Mhaonaigh delve into the rich tapestry of Irish traditional music sessions. They explore the unwritten etiquette that …